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\n\"EnderAnnounce2<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

—<\/p>\n

# \ud83d\udce2 EnderAnnounce2 – Wiki<\/p>\n

![Minecraft](https:\/\/minecraft.net)
\n![Platform](https:\/\/papermc.io)
\n![Java](https:\/\/openjdk.java.net)<\/p>\n

**A lightweight and powerful announcement plugin for Minecraft with full color support, automatic announcements, and customizable formats.**<\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

## \ud83d\udccb Table of Contents<\/p>\n

1. [\ud83c\udfaf Features](#-features)
\n2. [\u26a1 Quick Installation](#-quick-installation)
\n3. [\ud83c\udfae Commands](#-commands)
\n4. [\ud83d\udd27 Configuration](#-configuration)
\n5. [\ud83c\udfa8 Color Formats](#-color-formats)
\n6. [\u23f0 Automatic Announcements](#-automatic-announcements)
\n7. [\ud83d\udd12 Permissions](#-permissions)
\n8. [\ud83d\udcd6 Practical Examples](#-practical-examples)
\n9. [\u2753 FAQ](#-faq)
\n10. [\ud83c\udd98 Support](#-support)<\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

## \ud83c\udfaf Features<\/p>\n

### \u2728 **Advanced Color Formats**
\n– **Legacy Colors**: `&a`, `&b`, `&c`, etc.
\n– **Hex Colors**: `&#ff0000`, `#00ff00`, etc.
\n– **MiniMessage**: ``, ``, ``, etc.<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\ude80 **Predefined Announcement System**
\n– Configurable announcements from the config file
\n– Unique and customizable formats for each announcement
\n– Dynamic placeholders (`{player}`)<\/p>\n

### \u23f1\ufe0f **Automatic Announcements**
\n– Customizable timers per announcement
\n– Smart system (only sends if players are online)
\n– Full control from the config<\/p>\n

### \ud83c\udfb5 **Sound System**
\n– Customizable sounds per announcement
\n– Adjustable volume and pitch
\n– Compatible with all Minecraft sounds<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\udd27 **Flexible Configuration**
\n– Intuitive config file
\n– Hot reload without server restart
\n– Fully customizable messages<\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

## \u26a1 Quick Installation<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\udce5 **Step 1: Download**
\n1. Download the `EnderAnnounce2.jar` file
\n2. Make sure you have Java 8+ and Minecraft 1.16.5+<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\udcc1 **Step 2: Install**
\n1. Place the JAR file in your server’s `plugins\/` folder
\n2. Restart or reload the server
\n3. The `config.yml` file will be generated automatically<\/p>\n

### \u2699\ufe0f **Step 3: Configure**
\n1. Edit `plugins\/EnderAnnounce2\/config.yml` as needed
\n2. Run `\/announceconfig reload` to apply changes<\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

## \ud83c\udfae Commands<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\udc65 **For Players**<\/p>\n

#### `\/announce `
\nSends a predefined announcement to all online players.<\/p>\n

**Examples:**
\n“`
\n\/announce welcome \u2192 Sends welcome announcement
\n\/announce rules \u2192 Sends rules announcement
\n\/announce list \u2192 Lists all available announcements
\n“`<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\udd27 **For Administrators**<\/p>\n

#### `\/announceconfig

**Available options:**
\n“`
\n\/announceconfig reload \u2192 Reloads configuration
\n\/announceconfig toggle \u2192 Enables\/disables the plugin
\n\/announceconfig list \u2192 Lists available announcements
\n\/announceconfig auto status \u2192 View status of automatic announcements
\n\/announceconfig auto toggle \u2192 Enable\/disable automatic announcements
\n“`<\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

## \ud83d\udd27 Configuration<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\udcc4 **config.yml Structure**<\/p>\n

“`yaml
\n# General settings
\nsettings:
\n enabled: true # Enable\/disable plugin
\n play_sound: true # Global sounds<\/p>\n

# Automatic announcement system
\n auto_announcements:
\n enabled: true # Enable automatic announcements
\n debug: false # Debug logs<\/p>\n

# Predefined announcements
\nannouncements:
\n announcement_name:
\n format: | # Announcement format (multiline)
\n Decorative text
\n {message}
\n sound: # Sound configuration
\n enabled: true
\n type: “entity.experience_orb.pickup”
\n volume: 1.0
\n pitch: 1.0
\n auto: # Automatic configuration
\n enabled: true # Auto send?
\n interval: 300 # Interval in seconds<\/p>\n

# System messages
\nmessages:
\n no_permission: “No permission!”
\n config_reloaded: “Configuration reloaded!”
\n # … more messages
\n“`<\/p>\n

## \u23f0 Automatic Announcements<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\udd04 **Timer Configuration**<\/p>\n

Each announcement can be set to send automatically:<\/p>\n

“`yaml
\nannouncements:
\n my_announcement:
\n format: “My message”
\n auto:
\n enabled: true # Enable auto send
\n interval: 600 # Every 10 minutes (in seconds)
\n“`<\/p>\n

### \ud83c\udf9b\ufe0f **Controlling Automatic Announcements**<\/p>\n

“`bash
\n# Enable\/disable entire system
\n\/announceconfig auto toggle<\/p>\n

# Reload config and timers
\n\/announceconfig reload
\n“`<\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

## \ud83d\udd12 Permissions<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\udc65 **Main Permissions**<\/p>\n

| Permission | Description | Default |
\n|—————————|———————-|———|
\n| `enderannounce.announce` | Send announcements | OP |
\n| `enderannounce.admin` | Configure plugin | OP |
\n| `enderannounce.*` | All permissions | OP |<\/p>\n

## \u2753 FAQ<\/p>\n

### \ud83e\udd14 **How do I add a new announcement?**<\/p>\n

1. Open `plugins\/EnderAnnounce2\/config.yml`
\n2. Add a new section under `announcements:`
\n3. Run `\/announceconfig reload`<\/p>\n

**Example:**
\n“`yaml
\nannouncements:
\n my_new_announcement:
\n format: “My custom message”
\n sound:
\n enabled: true
\n type: “entity.experience_orb.pickup”
\n volume: 1.0
\n pitch: 1.0
\n auto:
\n enabled: false
\n“`<\/p>\n

### \ud83e\udd14 **How do I disable a specific automatic announcement?**<\/p>\n

Set `auto.enabled` to `false` in the corresponding announcement:<\/p>\n

“`yaml
\nannouncements:
\n my_announcement:
\n auto:
\n enabled: false # \u2190 Change this
\n interval: 300
\n“`<\/p>\n

### \ud83e\udd14 **Do colors work on all versions?**<\/p>\n

| Format | 1.16.5+ | 1.20+ | Limitations |
\n|——————-|———|——-|——————–|
\n| Legacy (`&a`) | \u2705 | \u2705 | None |
\n| Hex (`&#ff0000`) | \u2705 | \u2705 | None |
\n| MiniMessage basic | \u2705 | \u2705 | None |
\n| MiniMessage adv. | \u26a0\ufe0f | \u2705 | Some features |<\/p>\n

### \ud83e\udd14 **How do I change the time interval?**<\/p>\n

The interval is set in **seconds**:<\/p>\n

“`yaml
\nauto:
\n interval: 1800 # 30 minutes
\n # 60 = 1 minute
\n # 300 = 5 minutes
\n # 600 = 10 minutes
\n # 1800 = 30 minutes
\n # 3600 = 1 hour
\n“`<\/p>\n

### \ud83e\udd14 **Can I use emojis in announcements?**<\/p>\n

Yes! Emojis work perfectly:<\/p>\n

“`yaml
\nformat: |
\n \ud83c\udf89 Welcome! \ud83c\udf89
\n \ud83c\udfae Enjoy the game! \ud83c\udfae
\n \u2b50 You are awesome! \u2b50
\n“`<\/p>\n

## \ud83c\udd98 Support<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\udcdd **Before Reporting a Problem**<\/p>\n

1. **Check your version:**
\n – Are you using Minecraft 1.16.5 – 1.21.x?
\n – Do you have Java 8 or higher?<\/p>\n

2. **Review your configuration:**
\n – Is your YAML formatted correctly?
\n – Did you reload after changes?<\/p>\n

3. **Check the logs:**
\n – Review `logs\/latest.log` for errors
\n – Enable `debug: true` for more info<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\udc1b **Common Issues and Solutions**<\/p>\n

#### \u274c **”Plugin not working”**
\n“`bash
\n# Check if the plugin is loaded
\n\/plugins<\/p>\n

# If it appears in red, check the logs:
\n# logs\/latest.log
\n“`<\/p>\n

#### \u274c **”Colors not showing”**
\n“`yaml
\n# Make sure to use the correct format:
\n# \u2705 Correct:
\nformat: “Red text”<\/p>\n

# \u274c Incorrect:
\nformat: “Red text”
\n“`<\/p>\n

#### \u274c **”Automatic announcements not sending”**
\n“`yaml
\n# Check your configuration:
\nsettings:
\n auto_announcements:
\n enabled: true # \u2190 Should be true<\/p>\n

announcements:
\n my_announcement:
\n auto:
\n enabled: true # \u2190 Should be true
\n interval: 300 # \u2190 Greater than 0
\n“`<\/p>\n

## \ud83d\udcdc Additional Information<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\udd04 **Updates**
\n– \u2705 Guaranteed compatibility 1.16.5 – 1.21.x
\n– \u2705 Automatic config updates
\n– \u2705 Backward compatibility maintained<\/p>\n

### \ud83d\udcca **Performance**
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